Promoting Excellence in Licensing
The IoL
The Institute of Licensing (IoL) is the professional body for licensing practitioners across the UK, comprising licensing practitioners from local authorities, other public sector organisations, licensed trade and private legal practice.
What We Do
The IoL partners with a range of organisations and individuals to promote licensing at all levels, including national Government. We are a leading provider of licensing training, publications and news from around the UK.
Join Us
Benefits of being an IoL member include discounted training course fees, full access to the IoL website including a large resource area, free copies of IoL’s Journal & LINK magazine, discounted publications and partner discounts.Latest News
Local government reorganisation: decision order letter to Surrey council leaders
Letter to Surrey council leaders about the Surrey (Structural Changes) Order 2026.
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Jersey politicians to take control of alcohol licences
Jersey’s long‑standing system for regulating alcohol sales is set for its most significant overhaul in...
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Conservative opposition mounts against Green Party proposal to reintroduce dog licences
A policy proposal by the Green Party has triggered a formal challenge from the Conservative...
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Lords completes scrutiny of Tobacco and Vapes Bill
Third reading - the final chance for the Lords to change the bill - took...
Read MoreMembership Benefits
- Discounted training course fees
- Full access to IoL website + additional resources
- Free copies of the LINK magazine
- Free copies of the IoL Journal
- Discounted publications
- Discounts from our Partners
Our Partners
